Xiamen saw the value of its foreign trade grow by 12.8 percent year-on-year from January to May.

The first Xiamen-Taipei cross-border e-commerce express shipping route has been a success since it was launched on April 19, transporting over 12,000 containers and approximately 350 million yuan ($48.51 million) worth of exports, according to local authorities.

The Xiamen Area of China (Fujian) Pilot Free Trade Zone unveiled a shipping financial center on June 14.

The port city of Xiamen in Fujian province recently set a new record as its ship capacity exceeded 5 million deadweight metric tons, a 20 percent year-on-year increase.

China's Silk Road Maritime e-commerce express route has achieved remarkable results despite being in operation for only a year, according to Xiamen Customs.

The Xiamen Area of China (Fujian) Pilot Free Trade Zone launched a service center to aid with the development of Taiwan businesses and a platform that facilitates the sharing of cross-Strait industrial standards on June 8.

​A service platform that verifies the quality of software and traces its origin was unveiled in the Xiamen Area of China (Fujian) Pilot Free Trade Zone on June 7.

The first aircraft dedicated to transporting cross-border e-commerce goods departed Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province for Chicago on June 3.